Malta vs Other small states: Sex ratio at birth
Malta
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Other small states
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Malta rank
32nd
Other small states rank
31st
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Malta
- Other small states
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Other small states, a difference of 0.02 male births per female births.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0222 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0254 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.018 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0148 male births per female births | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0184 male births per female births | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.022 male births per female births | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0195 male births per female births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Malta or Other small states?
- Malta, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Malta and Other small states?
- 0.02 male births per female births, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Other small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Other small states rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Malta ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 31st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.